Its electronic box works on maintaining the set working speed when cutting.v clever. However it isn't that perfect as the emergency stop button attached to the main electronics box does prove to be a bit precarious as you have to either stretch over your spinning work or reach around the back to stop the machine quickly when needed!!. It certainly has all the trappings a modern turner needs. Its powerful and has the ability for the headstock to be positioned at an angle should you find stretching over when hollowing a little uncomfortable. Its an elegant but as it is a robust design and sits well on the supplied legs. This purchase for me needed to be an all rounder and offer me a tool that will last until I cant turn anymore. I could only then view lathes with this adaption unfortunately some were to costly, to small or to large. At some stage of its life, some bright spark had added an electronic box allowing forward reverse and adjustable speed,( no belt changing) incredible!, I had previously and still do use our school Union Graduate lathe, an extremely robust machine. Having almost spent a year trying to decide what lathe to buy, I finally came across the all new Herald and just at the right moment!. "I recently purchased the new Coronet Herald Lathe and am absolutely delighted so far. View other products in Wood Turning Lathes ยป *Please note, leg stand pictured is not included & is available as a separate purchase. As well as looking great, the Herald feels great - the excellence of engineering, ergonomics and quality manufacturing can be felt throughout, making the lathe a pleasure to use whilst delivering rock solid performance. Thanks to a number of innovative design solutions the capabilities, features and performance of the Herald far exceed anything a machine of this size has been capable of before - It brings top-end professional performance at a fraction of the size and cost of comparable heavy-duty machines.To reflect the Record Power heritage in a modern context, the look of the lathe incorporates the elegant and balanced curves of the earlier Coronet series in a more streamlined and efficient form. Developed with the help of professional woodturners and keen hobbyists, we believe we have produced a world-class machine for woodturners of all levels. This brand new lathe from Record Power represents the culmination of many decades of expertise in the manufacture and supply of superior woodturning lathes. Heavy Duty Cast Iron Electronic Variable Speed Lathe - Includes NEW for 2022 upgraded self-ejecting tailstock
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